1953 Allard J2 vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz V
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz V is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Allard J2 (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Mercedes-Benz V. (139 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Allard J2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercedes-Benz V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz V weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1953 Allard J2.
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1953 Allard J2 | 1996 Mercedes-Benz V | |
Make | Allard | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | J2 | V |
Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5416 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |